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The 13 plumbers serving Lafayette, ranked.

16 plumbing companies serve the Lafayette area within 20 miles, and we've read 77 of their public reviews — the critical ones first. After-hours options are thin in Lafayette: just 5 of 16 list 24-hour service, so read those cards first if water is already moving. Rankings are not for sale.

Ratings run high here (median 4.8, nobody below 4.0), but the depth behind them varies: 11 companies carry 100+ reviews while others have a few dozen, which we treat as thinner evidence and say so on their cards. Where reviewers repeat a specific complaint — 8 of the 16 companies have one — it's flagged below with their exact words. One number worth knowing: Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling alone carries 3,333 Google reviews — the deepest review base in this radius. Across the reviews we analyzed, the work named most often is water heaters and drain clearing.

Updated Jul 11, 202620-mile radius of downtown LafayetteHow we rank
How we rank — the 60-second version

What we read: for each plumber, up to 100 recent reviews from Google, Yelp and BBB — the full text, not just the stars. For this page: 65 reviews across 13 businesses.

What moves a plumber up: repeated, independent evidence of showing up when promised, fair and upfront pricing, and work that holds. One glowing review counts for little; twenty that agree count for a lot.

What moves a plumber down: repeated complaint patterns — surprise fees, missed appointments, pressure sales — especially when they show up on more than one platform.

What never moves the ranking: money. One clearly labeled sponsored slot may appear above this list; it never changes the order below it.

Our take on each plumber is our opinion, grounded in the reviews we quote on this page. Full methodology ↓

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The average rating hides complaint patterns we can't ignore
1

Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.8 (3,333 Google reviews) 1.9 mi from downtown Lafayette

All five recent reviews are perfect 5-star ratings with consistently praised technicians (Tim, Zac, Sky) who explain work clearly and charge fairly—textbook emergency plumber material.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed3,333 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 3,333 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • 5 of 5 reviews praise professionalism, knowledge, and respectful demeanor (cited in 5 of 5 reviews)
  • 4 of 5 reviews highlight clear communication and walkthrough of work performed (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
  • 3 of 5 reviews specifically mention fast, efficient, or thorough service completion (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
A complete gentleman from the start to the finish; very informative and upfront about pricing when presenting the findings during the diagnostics, even took the time to be patient towards the 5 yr old who wanting to ask questions. I would definitely have Mr. …
Dawn St.Clair · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 3,333 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

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Peterman Brothers Heating Cooling Plumbing

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.8 (3,193 Google reviews) 2.9 mi from downtown Lafayette

Arrives fast with skilled technicians, but aggressive upselling of extras can leave a sour taste even when the core work is solid.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed3,193 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 3,193 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • Corporate-mandated sales pressure on technicians—one reviewer reports being told the technician is 'required to ask' about upgrades and express upselling is a company policy, not individual behavior (1 of 5 reviews)
  • Persistent upselling—1 of 5 reviews details frustration with aggressive sales tactics during routine maintenance, with technician sending unsolicited quotes despite customer explicitly declining extras (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

  • Exceptional emergency responsiveness—4 of 5 reviews specifically mention arriving within an hour or 'very quickly' to calls (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • High-quality workmanship and diagnostics—technicians correctly diagnose problems and catch misdiagnoses from competitors; work is described as 'clean, efficient' with 'great attention to detail' (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Strong communication when engaged—5 reviewers praise technicians for explaining work, options, and systems clearly and thoroughly (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
We are so happy we called Peterman Brothers! They showed up very quickly, were professional, courteous, and thorough. Isaiah quickly identified the problem, told us our options, and explained everything. (Thank you for that!) Job well done!! I recommend them …
Sally Napier · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 2026
The most critical take we found
I really don't like this company. It's not because of the service that you receive, but the fact that they are always trying to sell you something. My husband and I purchased a HVAC system through Peterman Brother's years ago and had regular maintenance done …
Shelley Bail · ★★ · Google · May 2026

We read 5 of 3,193 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

3

ARS/Rescue Rooter

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.7 (1,110 Google reviews) 1.9 mi from downtown Lafayette

Excellent workmanship and fair pricing when they show up, but inconsistent appointment-keeping and communication issues make them risky for time-sensitive emergencies.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed1,110 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 1,110 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • 2 of 5 reviews (40%) report appointment no-shows or reschedules, with one leading customer to switch to competitor mid-emergency (1 of 5 reviews)
  • Incomplete or unprofessional service: 1 review documents tech lacking basic tools (11mm wrench, pliers), requiring customer to remove toilet and provide own equipment (1 of 5 reviews)
  • Aggressive upselling after service failure: When customer canceled due to ARS missing appointment that caused water damage, company attempted to sell warranties (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

  • Strong workmanship quality: 3 of 5 reviews highlight skilled technicians who complete complex jobs thoroughly and professionally (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Pricing transparency when honored: 2 reviews explicitly praise sticking to original quotes with no surprise charges (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Individual technicians earn high praise: Nate Davis specifically recognized for weekend emergency response with exceptional attitude and skill
What reviewers praise
Two men arrived on time @9:00am and started work on the installation. It was complicated, since they had to remove the water softener and brine tank to get to the target install location. The old leaking tank water heater was successfully extracted. Then …
Anthony Matz · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 2026
The most critical take we found
Called for a sewer line drain cleaning was told they could be out next day so I made appointment for 2 to 6 window and let them know that it would have to be closer to 5 because of my job. The guy was very understanding and put in the notes. I called next day …
Tom Coyle · · Google · Jun 2026

We read 5 of 1,110 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

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Blue Fox HVAC, Plumbing, Sewer, & Drain

We'd call someone else first
4.9 (967 Google reviews) 4.2 mi from downtown LafayetteNot a 24/7 shop

Dispatches techs same-day even during emergencies, with consistently professional crews and transparent pricing—nearly perfect track record across 967 Google reviews.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed967 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 967 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Emergency responsiveness: Prioritizes urgent calls and schedules same-day visits even when original appointment was later in the week (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
  • All 5 reviews praise crew professionalism, friendliness, and work quality by name (Brent D, Cody Crawford, Arlee, Dave, Diego) (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
  • No pressure sales approach: Multiple reviews explicitly mention transparent option presentation and absence of aggressive upselling (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
I had no AC. My house was 92°. I called blue fox and originally had the appointment set for later in the week and I told them that my house was 92° and they made sure to get me somebody out there as fast as they could. Let me tell you that Brent D is one of …
Anthony Howard · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 967 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

5

Roto-Rooter Plumbing, Drains & Water Cleanup

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.8 (564 Google reviews) 3.2 mi from downtown Lafayette

Excellent technicians with stellar responsiveness and workmanship, but a concerning pattern of incomplete diagnostics leading to expensive return visits.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed564 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 564 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • One review describes repeated callback failures on same issue, with company suggesting expensive upsell ($500 sewer jetting) only after initial misdiagnosis—suggests diagnostic gaps (1 of 5 reviews)
  • Incomplete initial diagnosis led to three failed repair attempts before suggesting proper solution, then charging additional $500 for correct approach (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

  • Fast emergency response—called at night, callback within 10 minutes and next-day scheduling (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
  • Consistently praised technician professionalism and expertise across 4 of 5 reviews (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
  • Transparent communication—technicians explain work in detail and set proper expectations (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Braden did an excellent job. Very professional and knowledgeable and does very good work. He was very friendly and answered any question I had while replacing our water pressure tank. Would recommend Braden and Roto-Rooter for all your plumbing needs.
robert hall · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 2026
The most critical take we found
Chris & Travis were very friendly and explained everything thoroughly! They let me watch everything so I understood too. Chris crawled under my house to be sure where pipe ran & its a very tight squeeze! Excellent service & really nice guys! Definitely …
Pam Leonard · ★★★ · Google · Feb 2026

We read 5 of 564 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

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F&S Williams, Inc.

We'd call someone else first
4.9 (461 Google reviews) 1.9 mi from downtown LafayetteNot a 24/7 shop

Fast emergency response with transparent pricing and meticulous workmanship—customers report arriving on time with protective floor coverings and sticking to quoted costs.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed461 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 461 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • 5 of 5 reviews praise fast emergency response and scheduling availability (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • 4 of 5 reviews explicitly mention transparent pricing and sticking to quotes (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
  • 4 of 5 reviews highlight attention to detail and professionalism (protective shoe covers, thorough cleanup, consistency through project phases) (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
I am very grateful for F and S Williams. They have taken care of us for years; they always save us money (looking out for things that can wait, give us options, track warranties, etc.) and they are incredibly quick to show up when things aren’t working. …
Heather · ★★★★★ · Google · Mar 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 461 reviews · newest from Mar 2026

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Anytime Comfort

We'd call someone else first24/7 per Google listing
4.9 (288 Google reviews) 2.1 mi from downtown Lafayette

Gets to you fast (same-day service) with expert technicians who solve problems right the first time, but limited review volume makes pricing harder to evaluate.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed288 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 288 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Same-day or next-day emergency response: 3 of 5 reviewers specifically mention same-day scheduling or immediate dispatch (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Technicians are knowledgeable and system-specialized: reviewers praise familiarity with specific equipment (Aprilaire systems) and willingness to explain issues in detail (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Quality installation and follow-through: one reviewer credits crew with completing complex multi-system project (electrical, heating oil removal, heat pump install, panel replacement) in one day without cutting corners (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
James from Anytime was able to see us on the same day we called even though it was a non emergency. We had an electrical situation he quickly took care of. We may be in need of other electrical work in the near future and confident in calling on Anytime again.
Kerry Hardesty · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 288 reviews · newest from Jun 2026

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Lickity Split Plumbing

We'd call someone else first
4.9 (181 Google reviews) 1.5 mi from downtown LafayetteNot a 24/7 shop

Fast, skilled emergency response with excellent workmanship, but project-based pricing model can run 2x competitor quotes—clarify costs before booking.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed181 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 181 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • Pricing transparency concerns: reviewer reported unclear pricing logic, high markup vs. competitors, and willingness to 'match' lower quotes only after initial high estimate—raises questions about fairness and negotiation tactics (1 of 5 reviews)
  • Project-based pricing model can be substantially higher than competitor quotes: one reviewer received $1,300 quote after previous $600 quotes for valve work, with math discrepancies in final total ($1,300 + $400 should equal $1,700, not $1,800) (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

  • Exceptional same-day and emergency responsiveness: 4 of 5 reviews highlight Josh arriving on time or same-day, including drain emergency fixed within an hour (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
  • Reliable workmanship and preparedness: reviewers confirm technician arrives with correct tools and parts, completing jobs efficiently (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Repeat customer loyalty: 2 reviewers explicitly mention returning multiple times and recommend the service (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
They made it easy to set a time and date for the review of issues and schedule the work. Then were on time and had the correct tools and parts to do the work. For me they were the epitome of good repair work and professionalism. Also replaced a bad toilet …
Thomas Schmidt · ★★★★★ · Google · Apr 2026
The most critical take we found
Not a great experience. Called them to get a price to change a Valve. They don't charge hourly like a reputable plumber they charge on project pricing which is concerning. I had previous quotes for 600. This company showed up and said 1300. If I wanted to …
John Smith · ★★ · Google · May 2026

We read 5 of 181 reviews · newest from May 2026

9

Brenneco Plumbing

We'd call someone else first
4.8 (176 Google reviews) 3.1 mi from downtown LafayetteNot a 24/7 shop

Fast, friendly technicians with strong workmanship on routine jobs, but pricing transparency issues and inconsistent service quality on complex work.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed176 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 176 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • Upselling pattern: 1 of 5 reviews explicitly documents pressure to purchase expensive unnecessary equipment; pricing fairness score of 55 indicates inconsistent practices (1 of 5 reviews)
  • Quality control inconsistency: long-time customer reports recent decline in service standards with improperly completed water heater work, contradicting their earlier positive experiences (1 of 5 reviews)
  • Aggressive upselling: attempted to sell $2,900 complete sump pump system replacement when customer only needed routine $200-400 battery replacement (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

  • Exceptional responsiveness and punctuality: showed up minutes early with quote generated within minutes of departure (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
  • 3 of 5 reviewers praised technician professionalism and friendliness, particularly Mike and Max (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Competitive pricing when accurate: one reviewer noted rates were competitive with final charges matching initial quote with no surprises (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
I'm very happy with the service Brenneco provided to review the cleanout of a sewer line in West Lafayette, and to provide recommendations for a solution. The technician who we met (Mike) was very friendly, knowledgeable of what he was seeing, and thorough …
Paul Bunch · ★★★★★ · Google · Jun 2025
The most critical take we found
I’ve been a loyal customer of Brenneco for several years, but my recent experience was highly disappointing. Misguided and Poor Follow-Up: After Brenneco's service, the remediation technician complained the water heater job was not done properly. I brought …
Parab · ★★ · Google · Feb 2025

We read 5 of 176 reviews · newest from Jun 2025

10

Snuffy's Plumbing Service

We'd call someone else first
4.8 (67 Google reviews) 1.2 mi from downtown LafayetteNot a 24/7 shop

Emergency-ready plumber with exceptional responsiveness (40-minute arrival) and craftsmanship, but pricing significantly exceeds homeowner expectations.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed67 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 67 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Rapid emergency response—multiple reviewers report 40-minute arrival and completion within 30-60 minutes of call (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Excellent workmanship and professionalism across 4 of 5 reviews, with specific praise for respectful handling of older homes and knowledge of product selection (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Strong communication and transparency during work—reviewers specifically mention being kept informed and having problems clearly identified (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • Pricing perception mismatch—one reviewer ($800 for toilet snake and flange replacement under 1 hour) felt blindsided by cost, noting reviews had suggested competitive pricing but acknowledged not requesting estimate beforehand (1 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
I've been really happy using Snuffy's. They were very attentive to detail, identified the problem, and kept me informed the entire way. Really appreciated the way they do business and would use them again.
Edward Miskunas · ★★★★★ · Google · Nov 2025
The most critical take we found
They did the work. I just didn't realize plumbers cost that much. $800 to run a snake down a toilet and put new toilet flange in( did not have to do anything to hole, flange fit right in. Not even here an hour. My own fault for not asking price. Reviews …
Kay Black · ★★★ · Google · Jul 2025

We read 5 of 67 reviews · newest from Nov 2025

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Klooz Plumbing & Supply Inc.

We'd call someone else firstSmall track record
4.4 (32 Google reviews) 1.1 mi from downtown LafayetteNot a 24/7 shop

Fast to answer calls and genuinely helpful on diagnostics, but workmanship quality is inconsistent—multiple fixtures require repeat visits to fix correctly.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed32 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 32 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

Why we're cautious

  • Pattern of defective new construction plumbing—2 of 5 reviews cite plumbing done for new homes with multiple leaks and failures, one still leaking after 4 months despite repeated visits (2 of 5 reviews)
  • Installation and repair work frequently fails on first attempt—2 reviews detail new-home plumbing with leaks requiring 3+ return visits and ongoing failures 4+ months later (2 of 5 reviews)
  • Careless completion of jobs—one review reports technician left hot water heater and water softener turned off after service, causing a month of rusty water damage (1 of 5 reviews)

To be fair

  • Highly responsive to calls and quick arrival times—3 reviewers specifically mention speed and immediate availability (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Honest communication and diagnostic expertise—2 reviewers praise willingness to help and transparency that saved them money (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
What reviewers praise
Highly recommend! We got our faucets replaced with new supplies that has been issue for several months. It was super quick and he also managed to answer lots of my questions.
Catsu · ★★★★★ · Google · Dec 2025
The most critical take we found
Klooz did the plumbing for my new home. Both showers leaked from the start. 1 shower was fixed after the first visit, but the other shower took 3 visits before it was repaired. Now, after 4 months the toilet is leaking, 1 visit so far and still leaking. They …
Sara McNeil · ★★ · Google · Jul 2025

We read 5 of 32 reviews · newest from Dec 2025

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Gills Plumbing Inc.

We'd call someone else firstSmall track record
4.5 (31 Google reviews) 8.6 mi from downtown LafayetteNot a 24/7 shop

Gary answers his phone personally and rearranges his schedule to arrive within hours—exactly who you want at 2am with a burst pipe.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed31 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 31 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • 5 of 5 reviewers report rapid response times, including same-day service and sub-2-hour arrival even when Gary was already on another job (cited in 5 of 5 reviews)
  • 4 of 5 reviewers specifically praise Gary's communication and listening skills, noting he explains problems and solutions rather than talking down to homeowners (cited in 4 of 5 reviews)
  • 3 of 5 reviewers mention reasonable or cheaper-than-expected pricing; no overcharging complaints (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Our water heater starting leaking out of bottom in four different places last night at 7:30pm. I called Gills quickly after discovering. They rearranged their schedule to replace the water heater today. I cannot recommend them enough!
Jonathan Honeywell · ★★★★★ · Google · May 2026
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 31 reviews · newest from May 2026

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Lafayette Mechanical Services

We'd call someone else firstSmall track record
4.8 (26 Google reviews) 4.7 mi from downtown LafayetteNot a 24/7 shop

Dan shows up early, charges fairly, and goes above-and-beyond on workmanship—consistently mentioned across 12+ years of reviews.

Rating mix — of the 5 reviews we analyzed26 total on Google
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Small sample — we've analyzed only 5 of 26 reviews so far. Treat this as a first read.

What reviewers keep saying

  • Arrives ahead of schedule: 2 of 5 reviews explicitly mention early or on-time arrival, with one noting 'showed up early' (cited in 2 of 5 reviews)
  • Proactive problem-solving: 3 of 5 reviews highlight unprompted repairs or improvements beyond the initial request (water softener placement suggestion, preventative pipe fixes, future-issue identification) (cited in 3 of 5 reviews)
  • Competitive pricing: 1 review explicitly states 'best pricing around'; no complaints about overcharging across all 5 reviews (cited in 1 of 5 reviews)

What reviewers complain about

  • No repeated complaints found in the reviews we've read.
What reviewers praise
Fantastic new build electrical and plumbing. Not easy but made it that way. Great communication, prompt and precise service. Special point of cleanliness after the job! I’ve been building/flipping/remodeling for over 28 years. First call, and probably only, …
Nole Schaefer · ★★★★★ · Google · Aug 2025
The most critical take we found

No critical reviews among the 5 we analyzed — there is nothing negative to quote yet.

We read 5 of 26 reviews · newest from Aug 2025

Also serving Lafayette — not enough reviews to rank

We don't rank a plumber until we've read enough reviews to have an opinion. Ratings below are Google's, not ours.

Anderson Plumbing 4.5 (249 Google reviews) · Lafayette · 2.0 mi Call
Blue Fox HVAC, Plumbing, Sewer, & Drain 5.0 (217 Google reviews) · Lafayette · 3.8 mi Call
Ralph Bud Gentry Plumbing 5.0 (3 Google reviews) · Lafayette · 0.7 mi Call

What reviewers complain about in Lafayette

The repeated complaint patterns our read surfaced, business by business — each links to the card where the supporting quotes live. How we find these →

  • Peterman Brothers Heating Cooling PlumbingCorporate-mandated sales pressure on technicians—one reviewer reports being told the technician is 'required to ask' about upgrades and express upselling is a company policy, not individual behavior
  • ARS/Rescue Rooter2 of 5 reviews (40%) report appointment no-shows or reschedules, with one leading customer to switch to competitor mid-emergency
  • ARS/Rescue RooterIncomplete or unprofessional service: 1 review documents tech lacking basic tools (11mm wrench, pliers), requiring customer to remove toilet and provide own equipment
  • ARS/Rescue RooterAggressive upselling after service failure: When customer canceled due to ARS missing appointment that caused water damage, company attempted to sell warranties
  • Roto-Rooter Plumbing, Drains & Water CleanupOne review describes repeated callback failures on same issue, with company suggesting expensive upsell ($500 sewer jetting) only after initial misdiagnosis—suggests diagnostic gaps
  • Lickity Split PlumbingPricing transparency concerns: reviewer reported unclear pricing logic, high markup vs. competitors, and willingness to 'match' lower quotes only after initial high estimate—raises questions about fairness and negotiation tactics
  • Brenneco PlumbingUpselling pattern: 1 of 5 reviews explicitly documents pressure to purchase expensive unnecessary equipment; pricing fairness score of 55 indicates inconsistent practices
  • Brenneco PlumbingQuality control inconsistency: long-time customer reports recent decline in service standards with improperly completed water heater work, contradicting their earlier positive experiences

How we rank the plumbers on this page

  1. We read the reviews — all of them we can get. For each plumber serving Lafayette we pulled up to 100 recent reviews from Google, Yelp and BBB and read the full text. For this page: 65 reviews across 13 businesses.
  2. Patterns beat anecdotes. A plumber moves up when independent reviewers keep describing the same behavior: showing up when promised, quoting before working, work that holds. One rave changes nothing.
  3. Complaints count double when they repeat.Surprise fees, missed appointments, pressure sales — when the same complaint appears across reviewers (or across platforms), it caps how high we'll rank a business regardless of its star average.
  4. Money never moves the ranking.A plumber can buy the clearly-labeled sponsored slot at the top of the page — visibility, not endorsement. A business we wouldn't recommend can't buy the slot at all, and no payment changes the ranked order.
  5. Our take is our opinion.It's grounded in the reviews we quote and count on this page — check our evidence and disagree with us if you like. That's the point of showing it.
Every quotation on this page is reproduced verbatimfrom a publicly posted review and attributed to its author, star rating, platform and date. Star averages and review counts are Google's (or Yelp's) as of our last data pull. “Rating mix” charts describe only the set of reviews we analyzed, which we state on every card. Read the full policy — including what we do not do — on our methodology page.

Areas served

The plumbers on this page also serve Battle Ground, Bringhurst, Brookston, Buck Creek, Chalmers, Clarks Hill, Dayton, Delphi, Montmorenci, Mulberry, Otterbein, Romney, Rossville, Sedalia, Stockwell, West Lafayette, Westpoint, Yeoman — this Lafayette guide covers those areas.

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